DOB/DOD: January 8, 1948 –MARITAL STATUS: UnknownLOCAL ADDRESS: 7 Clara Drive, NorwalkENLISTMENT: April 8, 1966. Inducted in September 1966. SERVICE NUMBER: 232283UNIT: 3rd Platoon, B Company, 1st Battalion, 9th Marines FAMILY: Born to Daniel P. Sr. (1921-2007) and Loretta M. Carignan Kaplan (1923-2014). One brother, Daniel P. Jr. (1944-2001). CIRCUMSTANCES: Wounded on April 26, 1967,Continue reading “PRIVATE FIRST CLASS GARY P. KAPLAN; U.S. MARINE CORPS”
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PRIVATE LAWRENCE ROBERT ZEOLI; U.S. MARINE CORPS
DOB/DOD: February 8, 1923 (Brooklyn, NY) – May 21, 1945; 22 years oldMARITAL STATUS: UnmarriedLOCAL ADDRESS: 12 Reynolds Street, NorwalkENLISTMENT: January 4, 1944SERVICE NUMBER: 907199UNIT: Company C, 4th Marines, 6th Marine Division FAMILY: Born to Pasquale (1893-1974) and Marie E. Vicidomini Zeoli (1896-1956). One brother, Alfred J. (1918-2006). One sister, Marguerite Zeoli Gajdosik (1921-2020). DECORATIONS:Continue reading “PRIVATE LAWRENCE ROBERT ZEOLI; U.S. MARINE CORPS”
PRIVATE BENJAMIN THOMAS WILLIAMS; U.S. MARINE CORPS
DOB/DOD: July 4, 1921 (Norwalk, CT) – May 11, 1945; 23 years oldMARITAL STATUS: Married Mary R. Drab (1923-1976) on August 15, 1940, in NorwalkCHILDREN: Mary E. Williams Nussbickel (1940-), Richard T. (1942-2021), Kathleen Williams Maloney (1943-2010), and Jeanne (1945-).LOCAL ADDRESS: Beverly Place, NorwalkENLISTMENT: June 5, 1944SERVICE NUMBER: 987575UNIT: 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division FAMILY:Continue reading “PRIVATE BENJAMIN THOMAS WILLIAMS; U.S. MARINE CORPS”
TECHNICAL SERGEANT ERNEST ZOLTON NEVIDJON; U.S. MARINE CORPS
DOB/DOD: December 12, 1923 (Norwalk, CT) – May 2, 1945; 21 years oldMARITAL STATUS: Engaged to Alice DiDomenica (1925-2015)LOCAL ADDRESS: 56 Osborne Avenue, East NorwalkENLISTMENT: December 15, 1942SERVICE NUMBER: 518360UNIT: VMB611 (Marine Bombing Squadron), Fleet Marine Air Wing, Fleet Marine Force FAMILY: Born to Timothy (1879-1982) and Brobala “Barbara” “Bessie” Koos Nevidjon (1886-1954). Two brothers,Continue reading “TECHNICAL SERGEANT ERNEST ZOLTON NEVIDJON; U.S. MARINE CORPS”
PRIVATE FIRST CLASS LORRIN FREDERICK LANE; U.S. MARINE CORPS
DOB/DOD: March 3, 1925 (Yantic, CT) – March 13, 1945; 20 years oldMARITAL STATUS: UnmarriedLOCAL ADDRESS: 26 Commerce Street, Norwalk ENLISTMENT: February 15, 1943, in Springfield, Massachusetts SERVICE NUMBER: 527172 UNIT: Company C, 1st Battalion, 24th Marines, 4th Marine DivisionMILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY (MOS): 746, Automatic Rifleman FAMILY: Born to Arthur Lane (1886-1976) and Charlotte “Lottie”Continue reading “PRIVATE FIRST CLASS LORRIN FREDERICK LANE; U.S. MARINE CORPS”
PRIVATE FIRST CLASS ALEXANDER GEORGE WAINIO; U.S. MARINE CORPS
DOB/DOD: October 19, 1948 (Norwalk, CT) – May 26, 1967; 18 years oldMARITAL STATUS: UnmarriedLOCAL ADDRESS: Scofield Place, East NorwalkENLISTMENT: November 9, 1965, at 17 years, and 21 days oldSERVICE NUMBER: 2182182MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY: 0351, Anti-tank AssaultmanTOUR START DATE: unknownUNIT: I Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division, III MAF FAMILY: Born to Alexander Marlow (1923-1989) andContinue reading “PRIVATE FIRST CLASS ALEXANDER GEORGE WAINIO; U.S. MARINE CORPS”
CORPORAL MICHAEL JOHN SCANLON; U.S. MARINE CORPS
DOB/DOD: November 12, 1945 (Norwalk, CT) – January 18, 1967; 21 years oldMARITAL STATUS: UnmarriedLOCAL ADDRESS: 45 Maple Street (2E), NorwalkENLISTMENT: June 10, 1965MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY: 0311, RiflemanTOUR START DATE: June 10, 1965SERVICE NUMBER: 2136902UNIT: 3rd Force Recon Company, 3rd Recon Battalion, 3rd Recon Division, 3rd Marine Division, III MAF FAMILY: Born to Thomas F. Scanlon (1914-2008) andContinue reading “CORPORAL MICHAEL JOHN SCANLON; U.S. MARINE CORPS”
LANCE CORPORAL CHARLES EDWARD RICHARDS; U.S. MARINE CORPS
DOB/DOD: July 22, 1944 (Norwalk, CT) – February 4, 1968; 23 years oldMARITAL STATUS: UnmarriedLOCAL ADDRESS: parents both passed when he was young; brother listed at 3 Yost Street, NorwalkENLISTMENT: April 28, 1966MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY (MOS): 0311, RiflemanTOUR START DATE: August 31, 1967SERVICE NUMBER: 2289425 UNIT: B Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division, III MAF FAMILY:Continue reading “LANCE CORPORAL CHARLES EDWARD RICHARDS; U.S. MARINE CORPS”
CAPTAIN ALBERT MICHAEL PREVOST; U.S. MARINE CORPS
DOB/DOD: January 30, 1935 (Paris, France) – February 1, 1966; 31 years oldMARITAL STATUS: Married to Marilyn J. Nash (1936-2021), who later remarried to Bobby Travis of Tennessee in 1969.CHILDREN: Two sons, Albert (1955-) and Michael (1957-)LAST LOCAL ADDRESS: 24 Highland Avenue, Rowayton, South NorwalkENLISTMENT DATE: UnknownMILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY: MOS: 7308; Pilot, VMGRTOUR START DATE: August 21, 1965SERVICEContinue reading “CAPTAIN ALBERT MICHAEL PREVOST; U.S. MARINE CORPS”
CORPORAL WILLIAM JOSEPH LILLY; U.S. MARINE CORPS
DOB/DOD: January 31, 1944 (New York, NY) – July 15, 1966; 22 years oldMARITAL STATUS: UnmarriedLOCAL ADDRESS: 375 Rowayton AvenueENLISTMENT: August 20, 1963MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY: 2531, Field Radio OperatorTOUR START DATE: unknownSERVICE NUMBER: 2041198UNIT: Headquarters & Service Company, 4th Marines, 3rd Marine Division, III MAF FAMILY: Born to Robert A. Sr. (1904-1982) and Lucille Cunningham Lilly (1908-1988). TwoContinue reading “CORPORAL WILLIAM JOSEPH LILLY; U.S. MARINE CORPS”
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